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Challenges and Opportunities in Adopting Agile HR
Subject area: Management and Commerce · Area of research: HRM
Abstract
Agile HR practices have gained prominence in modern organizations, offering flexibility and responsiveness to changing business needs. This study investigates the challenges organizations face when transitioning to Agile HR practices, including cultural resistance, skill gaps, skill development, and organizational restructuring. It also highlights the opportunities for organizations to enhance their employee engagement, innovation, faster decision-making, responsiveness, and competitiveness through Agile HR adoption.
Keywords
Adoption, Agile HR, Challenges, Employee engagement, Opportunities
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How to cite this paper
@article{1705697,
author = {Nidhi Sahu, Prof. R. P. Singh},
title = {Challenges and Opportunities in Adopting Agile HR},
journal = {Iconic Research And Engineering Journals},
year = {2024},
volume = {7},
number = {10},
pages = {126-132},
issn = {2456-8880},
url = {https://www.irejournals.com/formatedpaper/1705697.pdf},
abstract = {Agile HR practices have gained prominence in modern organizations, offering flexibility and responsiveness to changing business needs. This study investigates the challenges organizations face when transitioning to Agile HR practices, including cultural resistance, skill gaps, skill development, and organizational restructuring. It also highlights the opportunities for organizations to enhance their employee engagement, innovation, faster decision-making, responsiveness, and competitiveness through Agile HR adoption.},
keywords = {Adoption, Agile HR, Challenges, Employee engagement, Opportunities},
month = {April},
}